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Making the Web More Reliable — 20 Years and Counting
As a part of our 20th anniversary, here are some highlights about tools and projects, from the Internet Archive, helping to make the web a more reliable infrastructure for supporting our culture and...
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Wayback Machine Chrome extension now available
The Wayback Machine Chrome browser extension helps make the web more reliable by detecting dead web pages and offering to replay archived versions of them. You can get it here. For the past 20 years,...
View ArticleRobots.txt meant for search engines don’t work well for web archives
Robots.txt files were invented 20+ years ago to help advise “robots,” mostly search engine web crawlers, which sections of a web site should be crawled and indexed for search. Many sites use their...
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Wayback Machine Playback… now with Timestamps!
The Wayback Machine has an exciting new feature: it can list the dates and times, the Timestamps, of all page elements compared to the date and time of the base URL of a page. This means that users...
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Internet Archive to host conference about saving online news
The Internet Archive will host the “Dodging the Memory Hole” (DTMH) forum Nov 15 and 16th. This will be the fifth in the series of outreach efforts over the past four years. Presented by the Donald...
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Google Summer of Code 2018: Thank you Google and welcome students!
The Internet Archive is grateful to Google for running their “Google Summer of Code” (GSoC) program, providing support for students and open source projects. This year the GSoC will support 5 students...
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Why I Love Helping Back up the Public Web
Over the past couple of years the Wayback Machine has been written about, or referenced, by journalists, researchers, academics and students in more than a thousand published news articles. This week...
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More than 9 million broken links on Wikipedia are now rescued
As part of the Internet Archive’s aim to build a better Web, we have been working to make the Web more reliable — and are pleased to announce that 9 million formerly broken links on Wikipedia now work...
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The Mueller Report – Now with Linked Footnotes and Accessible
The Mueller Report, orginally released as a scanned image PDF, is now available as a text-based EPUB document with 747 live footnotes and is conformant with both Web and EPUB accessibility...
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The Wayback Machine’s Save Page Now is New and Improved
Every day hundreds of millions of web pages are archived to the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. Tens of millions of them submitted by users like you using our Save Page Now service. You can now do...
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Brave Browser and the Wayback Machine: Working together to help make the Web...
The Web just got a little bit more reliable. Available today, starting with version 1.4 of its desktop browser, Brave has added a 404 detection system, with an automated Wayback Machine lookup process...
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Cloudflare and the Wayback Machine, joining forces for a more reliable Web
Cloudflare now populating and using the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine in its content distribution network application Cloudflare and the Internet Archive are now working together to help make the...
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Fact Checks and Context for Wayback Machine Pages
Fact checking organizations and origin websites sometimes have information about pages archived in the Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive has started to surface some of these annotations for...
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